IIT-Indore student offered ₹1.7 cr salary package by Google

A 21-year-old B Tech student of IIT Indore has bagged a job with Google at an annual salary package of ₹ 1.7 crore, offered by the US-based internet giant during campus placements.

Gaurav Agarwal, a student of B.Tech final year in Computer Science and Engineering, has accepted the attractive offer made by Google, a spokesperson of the IIT Indore.

Delighted Gaurav Agarwal, who hails from a middle-class family of Bhilai in Chhattisgarh, said his academic session will end in May 2015 and thereafter, he will join Google’s office at California.

Gaurav Agarwal said he had taken an online test at IIT Indore for getting employed with Google. After passing the test, he was called at the company’s office in Gurgaon for an interview which he also cleared.